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SOUPY LEAVES HOME TP JUN240115 pirates and hijackers ransack thePearl Plankette ran away from her home to escape an abusive father and an unhappy future. Disguised and reborn as a boy named Soupy, she hitches her star to an unlikely hobo, and they begin their journey from the cold heartbreak of their eastern homes toward the sunny promise of California in this train hopping, Depression era coming of age tale. (W) Cecil Castellucci (A CA) Jose Pimienta